Cuitzala - Puebla

Facts about Cuitzala

Location of Cuitzala

Cuitzala is located in the municipality of Coyomeapan in the Mexican state of Puebla with the GPS coordinates:
Longitude (dec): -97.067778
Latitude (dec): 18.276667

Height over sea level of Cuitzala

The locations medium height over sea level is 2240 meters.

Population in Cuitzala

The over all population of Cuitzala is 372 persons, 186 of them are male and 186 of them are female.

Age distribution

The population of this place consists of 192 minors and 180 adults, with 25 of them being 60 years and older.

Indigenous population of Cuitzala

372 inhabitants of the location Cuitzala in Mexico live in indigenous households. 310 of the citizens 5 years and older, speak an indigenous language. The count of people who only speak an indigenous language without having knowledge of the Spanish language is 45 people, while 263 as well speak Spanish.

Social structure

A legal claim on health care and social insurance benefits have 246 citizens of Cuitzala.

Economic situation

In Cuitzala exist about 79 households.

Of these households 79 are common houses or apartments, 74 are without floor and about 12 consist of one room only.

68 of the normal households have sanitary installations, 73 are connected to the public water supply, 65 have access to electricity.

The economic situation allows 0 households to own a computer, 1 own a washing machine and 23 households are equipped with one ore more televisions.

School and education in Cuitzala

Besides the 65 analphabets aged 15 or older, about 9 minors between 6 and 14 are not visiting a school.

66 inhabitants of the population of 15 years and older did not visit a school and 128 persons did not finish the school. 3 visited only the 6 years lasting primary school, 1 visited and finished the college or similar scholar institutions.

A total of 7 aged 15 to 24 years visited a school, the medium time school is visited through the whole population is 3 years.